And Jesus answering said unto them, Render to Caesar the things that are Caesar’s, and to God the things that are God’s. And they marvelled at him.
Jesús los miró y les dijo: 'Den al César lo que es del César, y a Dios lo que es de Dios.' Quedaron completamente asombrados por su respuesta.
Jesús enseñó que debemos cumplir tanto con nuestras obligaciones civiles como con nuestras obligaciones hacia Dios.
📚 Contexto Histórico
In the first century AD, Judea was under Roman occupation, and the Jewish people were required to pay taxes to Caesar, which was a major point of contention and resentment among them. The Pharisees and Herodians, who were political and religious opponents, tried to trap Jesus with a question about the legality of paying taxes, hoping to get him in trouble with either Roman authorities or Jewish leaders. Jesus cleverly responded by using a denarius coin to illustrate that earthly rulers have their due, while God's authority supersedes all.
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